Touching Spirit Bear
Cole Matthews was a troubled kid his father beat him his mother never listined or tried to ever protect him, he has been to jail several times and his mother always got him out, untill he made the choice to really mess his life up, what he had done is he beat up this boy named peter, in this book cole gets sent to a island far away from where he was located at, he was sent there for the circle of justice so he can try to find out who he really is, the first time he got sent to the island he tried to escape and he burned all the supplies he was given to keep warm and not to go hungry, he also saw the spirit bear now he was going to meetings with the people who are also in the circle of justice. they sent him back to the island and when he got back there he didnt try to escape he started to carve things as the days went by that boy peter got sent there too, it was hard for cole but he got through it peter wasnt to fawnd of the idea of them being alone on the island together when the man garvey only came to the island every once and a while to bring them supplies he did stay with them on the island for a while just so nothing happend to peter again, cole knows now that he will not hurt peter any more, he has found a good enough reason to leave him alone, he says he will never beat him up again!!
this is my impression about the book.